Vote: Who Are The Top Returning Virginia High School Quarterbacks in 2025?

Here are 12 signal callers from Old Dominion for your voting consideration.

Colonial Forge's Brock Brimhall passed for more than 2,500 yards and 23 touchdowns last fall. / Brock Brimhall

With the fall season getting closer, it's time to highlight the top high school football players in Virginia.

Fans will get an opportunity to vote on who they think is the best at their respective positions.

High School on SI has compiled a list of the best quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and more to follow.

There are hundreds of outstanding players in Virginia, and these lists are not intended to be comprehensive. Let us know about other athletes worthy of fans' attention.

Voting ends Friday, August 15 at 11:59 ET.

Landen Abernethy, Manchester, Senior

Abernethy, a three-star recruit, compiled 1,407 passing yards and 20 touchdowns for the Lancers in 2024.

Lonnie Andrews III, Oscar Smith, Junior

Andrews, a three-star recruit, led the Tigers to a Virginia Class 6 state championship last season. In the process, he passed for 2,705 yards and 28 TDs, while rushing for 414 yards and four touchdowns.

Maurikus Banks, Phoebus, Junior

Banks guided the Phantoms to an undefeated season and the Virginia Class 4 state championship last season. He finished his incredible sophomore year with 40 touchdowns and 3,000 all-purpose yards (2,600-plus passing and 400-plus rushing).

Kaleb Wyche, Varina, Junior

Last season, Wyche completed 88 of his 158 pass attempts for 1,650 yards and 23 touchdowns for the Blue Devils. On the ground, he rushed for 1,100 yards and 13 TDs.

Kevin Parker, Denbigh, Junior

Parker, a three-star recruit, finished 2nd Team All Region QB and DB for the Patriots in 2024. As a dual-threat quarterback, he has already received tons of offers and should be fun to watch in 2025.

Tyrell Grant Jr., Nansemond River, Senior

Grant, a Syracuse commit, passed for 2,625 yards and 26 touchdowns, and rushed for 486 yards and 7 TDs during his junior season with the Warriors in 2024.

Saeed Williams Jr., Woodberry, Senior

Williams announced in June that he was transferring from Warwick High School to Woodberry for his senior season. Last year, Williams finished with 1,515 passing yards, 559 rushing yards, 40 all-purpose touchdowns, and 2,084 all-purpose yards for the Raiders.

Zayden Pope, Southampton, Senior

Pope finished last season as the Region 2A Player of the Year, as he passed for 2,818 yards and 41 touchdowns for the Indians.

Marcus Chapman, Hampton, Junior

Chapman, who just announced his commitment to Old Dominion, threw for 17 passing touchdowns and 1,221 yards. He also rushed for five TDs and 174 yards with the Crabbers.

Brock Brimhall, Colonial Forge, Senior

Brimhall, a three-sport athlete, led the Eagles to the Virginia Class 6 state semifinals. During his junior year, he passed for 2,547 yards and 23 touchdowns, and ran for 544 yards and seven TDs.

Landon Curles, Salem, Junior

Curles is transferring from Grassfield to Salem High School for his junior season. Last year, Curles and the Grizzlies went 2-9, as he looks to have a much better 2025 season at his new school.

Will Shields, Centreville, Senior

Shields, an Albany commit, played 10 games in 2024 and threw for 1,624 yards and nine touchdowns.

Gibson Gross, Midlothian, Junior

Gross passed for 1,375 yards and 22 touchdowns in nine games as a sophomore last fall. He had 1,696 all-purpose yards and produced a 118 QB rating.

Eliott Murphy, Powhatan, Senior

Murphy produced 2,679 total yards in 2024, including 2,102 passing. He connected for 25 touchdown passes, while rushing for 577 yards and nine additional TDs, finishing with a 123 QB rating.